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Reflections on the IPE of green finance
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This contribution reflects on the ways in which the history of green finance can be told and the kinds of theoretical tools and perspectives that can be used to explain its evolution. We suggest that the origins of green finance—as well...
Publication · February 21, 2026
Competing axes of power in the global plastics treaty: Understanding the politics of progress and setbacks in negotiating a high-ambition agreement
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of pro-plastics power – comprising loose alliances of petrostates and business interests profiting from rising plastics production – sought to thwart high-ambition obligations. Industry actors lobbied against stringent commitments and e...
Publication · February 21, 2026
The petrochemical historical bloc: Exposing the extent and depth of opposition to a high-ambition plastics treaty
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Support for a high-ambition plastics treaty is gaining strength, particularly within global civil society and among lower-income developing countries. Still, opposition to binding measures – such as obligations to regulate petrochemical...
Publication · February 21, 2026
Global Environmental Politics amid Geopolitical Turbulence
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Over the past decade, three overlapping trends have fundamentally reshaped and now characterize the global geopolitical order: the rise of emerging powers, increasing military con icts, and growing international trade tensions. These fe...
Publication · February 21, 2026
The Global Food Crisis and International Agricultural Policy: Which Way Forward?
Publication · February 21, 2026
Reframing Global Environmental Governance: Results of a CIGI/CIS Collaboration
Publication · February 21, 2026
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